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EIGHTEEN

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eighteen numeral, adjectiv, pronume, substantiv

optsprezece.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

So cheek to cheek they fell asleep, and on the morrow Beth seemed quite herself again, for at eighteen neither heads nor hearts ache long, and a loving word can medicine most ills.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

I was your equal at eighteen—quite your equal.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Well, if you come to think of it there are eighteen cave openings on the hill-side above us.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

A lie. You’ll never see eighteen again.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

He had said enough to shake the experience of eighteen.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

The wind was full west, and by six in the evening I computed I had gone eastward at least eighteen leagues; when I spied a very small island about half a league off, which I soon reached.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

Every eighteen hours.

(Every Eighteen Hours, NCI Thesaurus)

Something had been said the evening before of her being shown over the house, and he now offered himself as her conductor; and though Catherine had hoped to explore it accompanied only by his daughter, it was a proposal of too much happiness in itself, under any circumstances, not to be gladly accepted; for she had been already eighteen hours in the abbey, and had seen only a few of its rooms.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

He had still a small house in Highbury, where most of his leisure days were spent; and between useful occupation and the pleasures of society, the next eighteen or twenty years of his life passed cheerfully away.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

And you stayed there eight years: you are now, then, eighteen?

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

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